Malewa in Nyandarua

Malewa (formerly called Malewa) is a C4 Public Mixed Senior School that is physically located in Nyandarua County, Kipipiri Sub County  in the Central Region of the  Republic of Kenya. This article provides all the details about Malewa, including: the school’s cluster, level, UIC Code, Knec Code, Admissions and location.

This Day Senior School forms part of the Nyandarua Education Network and has fully transitioned to a Senior School that offers Competency Based Education (CBE) Curriculum to Grade 10, 11 and 12 Learners.

Malewa School’s Basic Data and National Information.

Malewa operates as a fully Senior School offering the Competency Based Education (CBE/CBC) Curriculum. Students transition to this school from Junior School after sitting for the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA); which is a national assessment for Grade 9 learners under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC/ CBE). It assesses students in nine learning areas to evaluate their readiness to transition into Senior School.

Students who join Malewa at grade 10 specialize in any one of the following three main CBE pathways:

1. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics): Focuses on innovators and problem-solvers. It branches into Pure Sciences, Applied Sciences, and Technical Studies, leading to careers like medicine, engineering, and IT. 
2. Social Sciences: Designed for communicators and leaders. It includes tracks in Languages, Literature, Humanities, and Business Studies, preparing students for fields like law, journalism, and education. 
3. Arts & Sports Science: For creative minds and athletes. It features tracks in Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Music, and various sports disciplines, fostering careers in the creative and sports industries.

Malewa’s Background and History.

Malewa, historically known as Malewa, has played a very key role in the Kenyan Education Sector and more particularly in Nyandarua county; where it is domiciled.

The school has grown over the years and is now a fully recognized  C4 Public Senior School. In January 2026, Malewa admitted the first grade 10 learners under the CBE Curriculum.

Location of Malewa.

Malewa’s exact physical location is in Nyandarua County, Kipipiri in the Central Region of the  Republic of Kenya.

What to know about Central Region’s Senior Schools.

Central is the home of some of the best and highly competitive Senior Schools in Kenya. Malewa, just like other Senior schools in the region, favourably compete in co-curricular activities, academics and Infrastructural development. Before joining  Malewa, confirm the pathways it offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Malewa.

1. What is the UIC Code for Malewa?

The UIC Code for Malewa is G3CW.

2. Is Malewa a Boarding or Day School?

Malewa is a Day Senior School.

3. What CBE Grades are taught at Malewa?

Malewa offers CBE Senior Schools Grades at Grade 10, 11 and 12.

4. What is the Knec Code for Malewa?

The Official Knec Code for Malewa is 07215205.

5. In Which County is Malewa Found?

Malewa is located in Nyandarua County.

6. Does Malewa admit Boys, Girls or Both?

Malewa is a Mixed Senior School.

7. What was Malewa’s Fomer Name under the 8-4-4 Education System?

Malewa was formerly called Malewa.

8. What is Malewa’s New Cluster?

Malewa is now classified as a C4 Senior School.

9. Is there SNE Support for Learners at Malewa?

Malewa offers support for Regular learners. The school’s Disability Type is None.

10. Where is Malewa Located?

Malewa is found in Kipipiri Subcounty of Nyandarua County; in the Central Region of the Republic of Kenya.

11. Is a Malewa Private or Public School?

Malewa is a Public School.

12. What CBE Pathways are offered at Senior School?

Senior schools offere 3 pathways; STEM, Social Sciences and Arts and Sports.